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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1938
Page
1
A compact note describes a Shearer Austra model featuring a wide front for straight running and ease of control with ratchet levers reachable by the driver. Tractor levers available at small extra cost. Local agents listed as John.
T Robertson and Co Mant and Sons Pty Ltd announce scarifier features to gain extra clearance and better penetration into harder spiles. Tests proved this. Choice of shares with loop fittings or bolt patterns fits as required to adjustable tynes. Loop pattern only on fixed Tyne Type.
Caution announces that any person found shooting or hunting or interfering with fences on Willamby property will be prosecuted without respect to persons. All previous permissions are withdrawn by E. H. Hudson.
Imperial Airways plans to be ready with air bases along the Australia coast by mid June for flying boats. The twice weekly service from Great Britain will depend on Imperial Airways.
The Manilla parish and NSW Presbyterians note Rev A M Ogilvie 29 years at Beecroft and Rev R J H McGovern 30 years at Ashfield as the era’s longest current pastorates. Other ministers with 21 to 28 years service are listed along with a tribute to faithful labour. The piece mentions Rev W Robertson and Mrs McDonald, plus Sydney University’s divinity degrees and key faculty.
The Manilla Post Office records 2385 points of rainfall in 1937, about 2 inches below average, with quarterly breakdowns and drought-resilient soil noted. Despite the deficit, the district harvested over 200,000 bags, reflecting strong yields and enduring soil quality amid lower rainfall.
A substantial reward will be paid to any person other than an accomplice supplying information leading to conviction for stealing stock laying poison or trespassing on ELOURA or HAZELDEAN. Anyone shooting trapping or trespassing on Clontarf Arlington Forest Glen or Forton properties after this date will be prosecuted without respect to persons. G Johnstone Clontarf Signal Bros Arlington J Greer Forest Glen K Carter Forton
Cautioning shooting trapping and poisoning trespass on the Brubb property Baldwin cancels all prior permissions. Signed RRICT TT. Printed and published for Manilla Newspaper Co by Alton Richmond McLeod at Manilla Street Manilla.
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